Chief Instructor

2 weeks ago


Queensferry, United Kingdom Anonymous Full time
Lead Afloat Activities Programme

We are looking for a dynamic and experienced leader to lead our afloat activities programme at Port Edgar Boat Station. As Chief Instructor, you will develop and deliver activities across sailing, powerboating, windsurfing, paddle sports, and rowing for cadet and adult members of the Sea Cadets.

The successful candidate will have expert-level knowledge and ability across a range of water sport disciplines and a strong awareness of health and safety policy and regulation. They will also have experience in managing a team and facilities management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and deliver activities across sailing, powerboating, windsurfing, paddle sports, and rowing
  • Manage a team of volunteers, casual instructors, and cadet instructors
  • Ensure a safe and healthy environment for participants

Benefits Package:

  • A competitive salary of £29,000 gross per annum
  • A cycle to work scheme and Season Ticket Loan
  • 51 working days paid holiday per annum, including public and bank holidays observed in England and Wales
  • Life assurance (4x salary) for those who join the pension
  • Private medical insurance
  • Pension (employer contribution up to 10%)
  • Wellbeing portal and EAP with 1-to-1 counselling
  • Employee development: We invest in our employees' development with an annual calendar of learning and development opportunities.
  • National staff conference: All employees come together once a year to reflect on the past year and celebrate success.

About Us:

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion and strive to be a charity where everyone feels welcome and valued. We are committed to promoting the health, safety, and wellbeing of young people and vulnerable adults. We adhere to safer recruitment practices and require all successful applicants to undergo pre-employment checks and safeguarding training.


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